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Tyrrell's Vat 8 Hunter Shiraztext
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Tyrrell's Vat 8 Hunter Shiraz 2006

Hunter, New South Wales, AustraliaMature earthy, black cherry, prune, smoky, resin nose with meaty, tobacco, light barnyard, saddle leather and savoury notes. The attack is smooth and round with very light tannins and smoky, liquorice, meaty, peppery, savoury, cigar and prune flavours. Well balanced and near peak maturity and showing some finesse in an older style.Tasted: 30 January 2012Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$40.00750mlestimated retail
Producer: Tyrrell's Wines Pty., Ltd.Distributors: Select Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahUPC: 093452018983